
Maharashtra has India's largest Buddhist people. Bodh Gaya is important pilgrimage Centre for Buddhist religion . Mumbai capital city of Maharashtra and get connectivity by flight and Train to buddha gaya.
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Day 01 : Mumbai - Bodhgaya Upon arrival at Gaya Airport / Patna Airport / Gaya Railway station Meet and Greet later drive to Bodhgaya – Land of Enlightenment. Upon arrival , Check In hotel . Relax for a while .Dinner and Overnight stay at Bodhgaya Hotel.
Morning after breakfast visit Mahabodhi Temple - a UNESCO World Heritage Site most visited holy site cross world and The Sacred Bodhi Tree where the Buddha attained enlightenment. In Mahabodhi Temple Complex visit Muchalinda Sarovar, Ajapala Nigrodha Tree, Ratanaghara . Later proceed to Sujata Village- The village was named after a girl who offered milk to Siddhartha Gautama on his way to BodhGaya. Later proceed to Dungeshwari caves approx 16 kms from Bodh Gaya where Lord Buddha is said to have meditated before arriving in Bodh Gaya his enlightenment. Return to Hotel for Lunch . In evening visit Mahabodhi temple attend Sutta Chanting . Dinner and overnight stay at Bodhgaya . Day 03: Bodhgaya –Rajgir-Nalanda-Bodhgaya Same day excursion Breakfast at hotel. Later proceed for same day excursion . Rajgir - It is site of great Sanctity and significance importance for Buddhists approx 65 kms / 2:30 Hours one way . Visit Vishwa Shanti Stupa , Griddhakuta or Vulture's Peak, Bimbisar jail, Swarna Bhandar, Venu Van After lunch at Local restaurant visit further proceed to Nalanda just 15 kms. It was recognized one of the oldest universities of world International Centre for Buddhist Studies- UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Hiuen Tsang Memorial Hall. After visit Bodh Gaya to bodhgaya . Dinner and overnight stay at bodhgaya.
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